To ensure safer and cleaner shipping in the EU, the Council Presidency and European Parliament negotiators have reached a draft agreement on a revised Directive on ship-source pollution as part of the maritime safety legislative package.
In its annual report Break Free From Plastic ranked the world's biggest plastic polluters. Here is what the researchers found.
TOMRA was recently invited to the National Plastic Action Partnership (NPAP) Plastic Talks in Ha Noi, Vietnam. The company's CEO and...
The WasteShark collects plastic and other waste. The promising prototype has evolved into a full-fledged water robot that is used to clean...
100 of the best ideas that can actually improve the world are gathered in the student competition "Prototypes for Humanity". One of them...
Marine litter is a global problem. And inadequate waste management on land is a key reason why plastics end up in our oceans. Clean Oceans...
Fabio Fava, Full Professor of Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology at the School of Engineering of the University of Bologna and...
So-called ghost nets, left-over, floating fishing nets and ropes, pollute the world’s oceans. Dutch founder Marcel Albert started company...
UN member states agreed to establish an Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee with the mandate to forge an international legally binding...
The United Nations is preparing a binding treaty on plastics. A draft is before the Environment Assembly in Nairobi that would mean major...
This report by Patrick Dorvil and Clifford Louime highlights the importance of proper waste management on the way to a sustainable future...
Unlike the US national debt, which can be eliminated through strong exports and relationships with foreign governments, the international...
The Basel Action Network worked together with academics at Columbia and Yale Universities to create the Atlas of Plastic Waste.
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